Podcast Instructor

Athletes Global Corporation; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Athletes Global Corporation in Visalia, CA is seeking a Podcast Instructor to lead a hands-on podcasting program for 7th and 8th graders. You will guide students through brainstorming, scripting, recording, and editing to produce episodes, while fostering creativity, confidence, and clear communication.

Experience in podcasting or digital media is preferred, along with teaching or mentoring youth. This in-person role requires reliable attendance for all sessions and involves using basic

Qualifications

• Experience or knowledge in podcasting, audio production, digital media, or a related field preferred.
• Familiarity with podcast recording equipment and basic audio editing software.
• Previous teaching, mentoring, coaching, or youth program experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Creative, patient, dependable, and comfortable working with middle school students.
• Ability to explain technical concepts in a simple, engaging, and age-appropriate manner.
• Comfortable leading group activities and encouraging student participation.
• Must be available for the full program schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging, age-appropriate lessons focused on podcast creation and audio storytelling.
• Introduce students to fundamentals of podcasting, including planning, scripting, recording, editing, and publishing concepts.
• Teach students how to develop podcast topics, organize ideas, and create engaging content.
• Guide students through interviewing techniques, public speaking, and effective communication skills.
• Demonstrate basic audio recording equipment, microphones, and editing software.
• Facilitate hands-on activities that allow students to create and produce their own podcast episodes.
• Encourage creativity, collaboration, teamwork, and self-expression.
• Adapt lessons to accommodate different skill levels and learning styles.
• Provide clear instructions, demonstrations, and constructive feedback.
• Promote responsible digital media practices and appropriate content creation.
• Maintain a safe, organized, inclusive learning environment.
• Arrive on time and be prepared for each scheduled session.

Skills

Podcasting

Audio production

Digital media

Teaching/mentoring

Communication

Public speaking

Tools

Podcast recording equipment

Audio editing software

Job description

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Job description:

Program Dates: November 2, 2026 – December 18, 2026
Days: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays
Time: 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Grade Level: 7th–8th Grade

Job Overview

We are seeking a creative, enthusiastic, and dependable Podcast Instructor to lead an engaging, hands-on podcasting program for 7th and 8th grade students. The instructor will introduce students to the exciting world of podcasting, helping them develop communication, storytelling, interviewing, and audio production skills.

The ideal candidate has experience in podcasting, audio production, digital media, or a related field and enjoys working with middle school students. This individual should be passionate about encouraging creativity, building confidence, and helping students express their ideas through digital storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging, age-appropriate lessons focused on podcast creation and audio storytelling.
• Introduce students to the fundamentals of podcasting, including planning, scripting, recording, editing, and publishing concepts.
• Teach students how to develop podcast topics, organize ideas, and create engaging content.
• Guide students through interviewing techniques, public speaking, and effective communication skills.
• Demonstrate basic audio recording equipment, microphones, and editing software.
• Facilitate hands-on activities that allow students to create and produce their own podcast episodes.
• Encourage creativity, collaboration, teamwork, and self-expression.
• Adapt lessons to accommodate different skill levels and learning styles.
• Provide clear instructions, demonstrations, and constructive feedback.
• Promote responsible digital media practices and appropriate content creation.
• Maintain a safe, organized, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
• Arrive on time and be prepared for each scheduled session.

Qualifications

• Experience or knowledge in podcasting, audio production, broadcasting, digital media, or a related field preferred.
• Familiarity with podcast recording equipment and basic audio editing software.
• Previous teaching, mentoring, coaching, or youth program experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Creative, patient, dependable, and comfortable working with middle school students.
• Ability to explain technical concepts in a simple, engaging, and age-appropriate manner.
• Comfortable leading group activities and encouraging student participation.
• Must be available for the full program schedule.

This is a great opportunity for podcasters, content creators, audio engineers, media professionals, educators, college students, and creative individuals who enjoy helping young people develop their communication, storytelling, and digital media skills.

Experience:

• Podcast: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Visalia, CA 93279 (Required)

Work Location: In person